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Levellers

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Levellers [ˈlɛvələz]
n
(Historical Terms)
the English history a radical group on the Parliamentarian side during the Civil War that advocated republicanism, freedom of worship, etc.


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A lively quarrel ensued, Trefusis denouncing the folly of artists in fancying themselves a priestly caste when they were obviously only the parasites and favored slaves of the moneyed classes, and his friend (temporarily his enemy) sneering bitterly at levellers who were for levelling down instead of levelling up.
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